Oracle Traffic Director 11.1.1.7.0/11.1.1.9.0 Security NSS memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Oracle Traffic Director 11.1.1.7.0/11.1.1.9.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Security NSS. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2016-2834. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Traffic Director 11.1.1.7.0/11.1.1.9.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Security NSS. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.23, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 47.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

The bug was discovered 06/07/2016. The weakness was released 07/19/2017 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2017 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-2834 since 03/01/2016. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 6 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 100135 (F5 Networks BIG-IP : Mozilla NSS vulnerability (K15479471)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family F5 Networks Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 196493 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Firefox Vulnerabilities (USN-2993-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (100135) and SecurityFocus (BID 91072†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-87890, VDB-87895, VDB-87898 and VDB-87900. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 100135
Nessus Name: F5 Networks BIG-IP : Mozilla NSS vulnerability (K15479471)
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OpenVAS ID: 80017
OpenVAS Name: RedHat Update for nss and nss-util RHSA-2016:2779-01
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2017
Researcher: Tyson Smith, Jed Davis.
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-2834 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-2834
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-103796

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SecurityFocus: 91072 - Mozilla Network Security Services Multiple Unspecified Security Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1036057

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/20/2017 00:10
Updated: 01/02/2021 06:48
Changes: 07/20/2017 00:10 (75), 10/29/2019 10:43 (16), 01/02/2021 06:43 (2), 01/02/2021 06:48 (1)
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